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Seacam is shipping their housing for the Sony a7 Mark III mirrorless camera. It offers electrical strobe triggering via Nikonos or S6 connections and is compatible with all Seacam’s full port system and optical viewfinders.

Seacam has released their housing for the Nikon D850. It features 5 M16 ports for strobe triggering or accessories, compatibility with Seacam’s magnifying viewfinders and their unique combined lever for accessing ISO and AF ON the left thumb.

Seacam has released circular foam buoyancy floats that are compatible with their strobe arms. Each float segment has 200 g (0.44 lbs.) of positive buoyancy. The foam is crush resistant down to a depth of 200 m (655 ft.)

Wetpixel presents a comprehensive review of the SEACAM Silver housing for the Nikon D500 SLR camera. The housing has been tested over 45 days of diving over the past several months, primarily during dives in cold water in Norway at Gulen Dive Resort and the UK.

Seacam are shipping their new Silver housing for the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV. The company has also announced that they can upgrade existing Silver EOS5DMKIII housings to work with the new camera at the factory. As some parts need to be replaced, the conversion process will not be backward compatible i.e. converted housings will no longer work with the 5D Mark III.

Seacam has announced their new housing for the Sony A7 II R/S mirrorless camera. The housing is the first of the company’s compact range of housings for mirrorless cameras. It features full compatibility with Seacam’s port system, as well as electronic strobe triggering with the option of an optical trigger with dual fiber connection.

Seacam has released Prelude housings for the Nikon D750 and Canon EOS 7D Mark II cameras. Constructed of aluminum and high-value anodized, they are fully compatible with Seacam’s port, strobe and viewfinder systems. All controls and shafts have double O ring seals.

Vacuum housing systems have become de rigueur over the past couple of years, with almost all the major housing manufacturers offering them as either standard fitment, or as an option. Wetpixel Editor Adam Hanlon reviews Seacam’s new Vacuum Test system, including both DIY installation and use in the field.